In a tragic incident, a 36-year-old man from Dirranbandi lost his life in a single-vehicle crash on the Hebel Dirranbandi Road on the night of August 8. The Queensland Police Service (QPS) reported that the accident occurred just after 10 p.m. when the man’s white Toyota Landcruiser veered off the road. Police were alerted to the crash shortly after midnight, and upon arrival, they confirmed the man’s death at the scene. The Forensic Crash Unit is conducting a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the accident. This unfortunate incident underscores the importance of road safety as the QPS continues its efforts to reduce fatal accidents. Officials emphasize the need for drivers to be aware of the ‘Fatal Five’—speeding, drink and drug driving, not wearing seatbelts, fatigue, and distraction—as major contributors to road accidents. The QPS urges anyone with information or dashcam footage related to the crash to come forward. Community members can contribute to road safety by adhering to regulations and remaining vigilant on the roads. For further safety tips, residents are encouraged to visit the QPS website. Post navigation Mareeba Assault Leads to Charges Ipswich Man Faces Child Exploitation Charges